Legal Opinion

St. Louis Mutual Life Insurance v. Graves

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 7, 1869PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Case 3 — PETITION ORDINARY — CITED 21 Penn. 466, Hartman v. Keystone Insurance Co. 4 Allen (Mass.) 96, Dean v. American Insurance Co. S American Law Register, 358. 4 Bligh, 194, Amicable Life Assurance Society v. Bland. 5 Man. & Gra. 639, Barrodale v. Hunter. 1 Hare, 390, Cook v. Block. 7 American Law Register, 300-2 and 506. 3 Man. & Gra. 437, Clift v. Schwabe. 13 Allen, 316, Cliffie v. Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co. CITED Taylor’s Medical Jurisprudence, 307, 648.…

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Case 3 — PETITION ORDINARY — CITED 21 Penn. 466, Hartman v. Keystone Insurance Co. 4 Allen (Mass.) 96, Dean v. American Insurance Co. S American Law Register, 358. 4 Bligh, 194, Amicable Life Assurance Society v. Bland. 5 Man. & Gra. 639, Barrodale v. Hunter. 1 Hare, 390, Cook v. Block. 7 American Law Register, 300-2 and 506. 3 Man. & Gra. 437, Clift v. Schwabe. 13 Allen, 316, Cliffie v. Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co. CITED Taylor’s Medical Jurisprudence, 307, 648. American Law Register, April, 1854, p. 360, Breasted, adm’r y. Farmers Loan and Trust Company. 4 Hill, 73. 4 Selden, 306. 2…

1Opinion of the Court

JUDGE ROBERTSON

delivered the following opinion, in which

JUDGE PETERS concurred:

Only a few days after the intermarriage of Leslie O. Graves and Mary E. Searles, both born and reared in Lexington, Kentucky, he procured for her benefit from the appellant, a life insurance company of St. Louis, Missouri, a policy insuring his life to the amount of five thousand dollars to her use, on several prescribed conditions, among which are the following: “If the said person whose life is insured shall clie by his oion hand, by delirium tremens, or the use of opium, or in consequence of a duel, or the laws…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kriel v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1869
  2. Eastabrook v. Union Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1866
  3. Graham v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1855

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Life Insurance v. TerrySupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  2. Estate of DolbeerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Manhattan Life Insurance v. BroughtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  4. Grand Lodge Independent Order of Mutual Aid v. WietingIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Scarth v. Security Mutual Life SocietySupreme Court of Iowa · 1888

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